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Lifted Hands, a medical outreach based in the United States of America, is extending its programmes to three states in Nigeria, targeting free treatment for over 5000 people. Coordinator of the Lifted Hands, Engr. Moses Okaro, said the Foundation has provided treatment for over 2000 patients in Anambra in 2023. “Our 2024 outreach will be extended to Abia and Lagos state this year. As Anambra state will be visited again this year. Moses Okaro stated that announcements on the 2024 event planned to kick off on the 17 – 20 July in Anambra is ongoing. “From the Ogidi center in…

A digital rights group, Paradigm Initiative, recently alleged that personal data, including tax identification numbers, bank verification numbers, and national identification numbers, were being sold.

Sokoto stands out in Nigeria’s northwest for its rich culinary heritage. Locals there have a particular fondness for traditional delicacies such as Masa and Miyan Taushe, now reimagined with a modern twist.

The workshop delved into the principles of conflict-sensitive journalism and mediation, focusing particularly on the distinct problems and opportunities encountered by women in this profession.

Mr Gad Peter, Executive Director of the CLEEN Foundation, highlighted in his opening speech the unique perspectives and invaluable insights that women journalists offer, particularly in reporting and comprehending conflicts.

She was among the displaced persons who trekked from Zamfara to Sokoto. For these helpless villagers, fleeing their homes meant trading one nightmare for another—a never-ending journey through uncertainty with no haven.

Climate change is not a distant threat but an urgent issue severely impacting agriculture in State, Northern Nigeria, a semi-arid zone.

Children around the world are routinely engaged in paid and unpaid forms of work that are not harmful to them,” ILO explains.

new Pod Borer Resistant (PBR) Cowpea Seed—a genetically modified crop engineered to defy pests’ destructive effects and boost Nigeria’s agricultural output.

The data show Nigeria has over 2 million unimmunized children, and Sokoto is one of the states with many of them.